Neck Options for Arba Kanfot

Round Neck

Round Neck

Neck Options for Arba Kanfos

Neck options of the Arba Kanfot Tzitzit, Abra Kanfos Tzitzis for kids and adults

The Round Neck

The round neck is also known as oval neck, scoop neck *1, U neck, square neck, and more.

The round neck has an advantage that it isn't too visible through the shirt.


Slit Neck

Slit Neck

The Slit Neck

The slit neck is also known as flap neck, V neck (because when the flaps are open, it has a v-shape), T neck (because when the flaps are closed, it looks like a T), cut neck, and more. It is also sometimes referred to as a portrait neckline.

The slit neck has the advantage that you can fold in the flaps, and get a wider neck.

The slit neck is more popular.

According to some, the slit neck is more Mehudar.



*1 ^ (A scoop neck shirt is one in which the scoop-shape neckline is dropped significantly below normal limits.)